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Anostylostroma phricum

Stromatoporoidea - Clathrodictyida - Anostylostromatidae

Taxonomy
Anostylostroma phricum was named by Stearn (1966). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Middle Kakisa River, which is in a Frasnian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Kakisa Formation of Canada.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Anostylostroma phricum Stearn

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
phylumPoriferaGrant 1836
classStromatoporoidea(Nicholson and Murie 1878)
orderClathrodictyidaBogoyavlenskaya 1969
RankNameAuthor
familyAnostylostromatidaeNestor 2011
genusAnostylostromaParks 1936
speciesphricum

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Anostylostroma phricum Stearn 1966
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: high Mg calciteo
Locomotion: stationaryo
Attached: yeso
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: suspension feedero
Diet 2: photosymbiotico
Vision: blindo
Created: 2007-09-07 03:24:54
Modified: 2010-02-15 07:23:24
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: Frasnian or 382.31000 to 372.15000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Canada (Northwest Territories) Anostylostroma phricum (type locality: 84004)
Frasnian382.31 - 372.15Canada (Alberta) Anostylostroma phricum (83548 83549)